Assembler

Job Title: Operations Associate I – Medical Device Assembly Job Description

This role focuses on assembling medical devices, specifically oxygen concentrators, in a fast-paced, climate-controlled manufacturing environment. You will follow FDA guidelines and detailed manufacturing documentation to build high-quality products that support critical healthcare needs. Safety and quality are the top priorities, and you will work with mechanical and electronic components, hand tools, and basic computer systems as part of a contract-to-hire opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Assemble oxygen concentrators in accordance with manufacturing documentation, including assembly instructions, travelers, packaging instructions, and configuration logs.

• Perform prototype inspection, modifications, and upgrades on oxygen concentrators while maintaining strict adherence to documented specifications.

• Verify the accuracy and quality of finished assemblies and packaging to ensure they meet required quality standards and output expectations.

• Perform mechanical assemblies using a variety of hand tools such as wrenches, drivers, and sockets.

• Assist in maintaining strict configuration controls to ensure all products are built and documented consistently.

• Complete required transactions in the ERP system and use basic computer skills to document work accurately.

• Follow FDA regulations and guidelines for medical device manufacturing and adhere to all safety and quality procedures.

• Stand for the duration of the shift and safely lift and move items weighing 50 pounds or more as needed during the assembly process.

• Participate in interviews and discussions about work experience, providing clear and detailed explanations of previous roles and responsibilities.

• Work mandatory overtime when required, including starting as early as 5:00 a.m. and working on Saturdays at month-end and quarter-end.

• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to maintain a sense of urgency and meet production schedules.

Essential Skills

• Experience in mechanical or electronic assembly, preferably with small devices or medical devices.

• Ability to perform mechanical assembly using hand tools such as wrenches, drivers, sockets, and other basic power or hand tools.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, assembly drawings, schematics, and related documentation.

• Understanding of quality standards and requirements in a production or manufacturing environment.

• Basic computer skills and the ability to perform transactions in an ERP system, such as SAP or Oracle.

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain work experience, technical tasks, and problem-solving approaches during interviews and on the job.

• Ability to stand for an entire shift and comfortably lift 50 pounds or more on a regular basis.

• Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly in a manufacturing environment.

• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment where urgency and attention to detail are critical.

• Willingness and ability to work mandatory overtime, including early morning starts and occasional Saturdays.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Background as a repair technician with experience in mechanical troubleshooting and repair of small devices.

• Experience with electronic assembly, wiring, soldering, or working with electronics components.

• Familiarity with medical device assembly and working under FDA regulations and guidelines.

• Experience using ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle in a production or manufacturing setting.

• Ability to read and work from schematics and detailed technical documentation.

• Career-driven mindset with a desire to grow into higher-level roles in assembly, shipping, inventory, or repair.

• Demonstrated commitment to high-quality work and strong professional character.

Why Work Here?

You will join a career-focused organization that offers clear paths for growth from entry-level assembly to advanced roles in assembly, shipping, inventory, and repair. The facility is climate controlled, providing a comfortable and consistent work environment. You will help build industry-leading oxygen concentrators used worldwide, contributing to products that are recognized as a preferred choice in their field. The culture emphasizes safety, quality, and professional development, with the goal of helping every team member progress to a top-level role.

Work Environment

This position is based in a climate-controlled manufacturing facility that operates under FDA regulations and guidelines for medical devices. The environment is fast paced, and a strong sense of urgency is expected throughout the production floor. You will work primarily on your feet for the duration of the shift, from approximately 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with the start time potentially varying by 30 minutes. The first day begins at 9:00 a.m. Mandatory overtime may be required, including early start times as early as 5:00 a.m. and occasional Saturday work at the end of the month and quarter. You will use hand tools such as wrenches, drivers, and sockets, and interact with ERP systems and basic computer applications as part of your daily tasks. The facility follows structured safety and quality procedures to ensure consistent, high-quality medical device production.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plano, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Plano,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 12, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.